Browsing Ancient Coinage of Egypt, Ptolemy II

AE13	Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, AE13. 285-246 BC. Head of Ptolemy right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAOY, Eagle standing left with spread wings.	Text
BMC 35	Ptolemy II, 285-246 BC, AR Tetradrachm. Struck at the mint of Sidon in Phoenicia. Diademed bust right / Eagle standing left, wings closed.	Text
SNGCop 119	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AE 28. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, shield and M monogram in left field.	Text
SNGCop 141ff	EGYPT: PTOLEMY II. 285-246 BC. Bronze -47mm (76.70 gm). Head of Zeus-Ammon, right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread and looking back.	Text
SNGCop 465cf	Ptolemy II(?). 285-246 B.C. AE 19. Head of Zeus right / BASILEWS PTOLEMEOU, eagle standing left.	Text
Svoronos 204	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AV Pentadrachm. Obverse die signed by the artist Δ. Alexandria mint. Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, in aegis; tiny Δ behind ear / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram to left.	Text
Svoronos 324	Ptolemaic Kings Of Egypt. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AE Dichalkon. 24mm, 7.68 g. Kyrene mint. Struck under Magas, 277-261 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / PTOLEMAIOY above, BASILEWS beneath thunderbolt; MAG monogram above. Svoronos 324; Noeske 112-113; SNG Cop. 431-432.	Text
Svoronos 354 var	Ptolemy II, AR tetradrachm, 285-246 BC. 13.87 gr. 25.17 mm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I Soter right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. EY above AHP monogram in left field. Svoronos 354 var (this monogram but with delta behind ear on obverse).	Text
Svoronos 362v	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Signed by the artist A. Circa 285-275 BC. Diademed bust of Ptolemy right, in aegis; A behind ear / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; EY and monogram before.	Text
Svoronos 366	Egypt, Ptolemaic Kings. Ptolemy II. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I Soter right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt.	Text
Svoronos 367	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AV Pentadrachm. 285-246 BC. Obverse die signed by the artist Δ. Alexandria mint. Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, in aegis; small D behind ear / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ST and monogram to left.	Text
Svoronos 368	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, with aegis at neck, small >D behind ear / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, ST over PA monogram to left.	Text
Svoronos 378	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria (or Kition?) mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, with aegis at neck, small >D behind ear / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, ST, KI and AX monogram to left.	Text
Svoronos 402cf	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Unknown Phoenician mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I	Text
Svoronos 416	Ptolemy II AE20. Head of Alexander the Great right in elephant-skin headdress / BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open.	Text
Svoronos 439	Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AE 24mm, 10.50 g. Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing elephant’s skin headdress / eagle with open wings standing left on thunderbolt; Delta between legs. Svoronos 439; Weiser 34; SNG Copenhagen 162.	Text
Svoronos 446.2	as below	Text
Svoronos 446	Ptolemy II AE 48mm Drachm. Struck 266-265 BC. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head turned to the right; E between legs. SNG Cop 142.	Text
Svoronos 450	Svoronos_0450	Text
Svoronos 467	Ptolemy II. 285-246 BC. AE 23mm (10.53 gm). Head of Alexander right, wearing elephant's skin headdress / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; E between legs.	Text
Svoronos 479	Ptolemy II AE40mm. Head of Zeus-Ammon right / Two eagles standing left; L between left eagle's legs. SNG Cop 149.	Text
Svoronos 529	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head of Ptolemy; tiny D behind / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monograms in left field, shield in right.	Text
Svoronos 539.1	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head right, in aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; PT above two monograms at left, shield to right.	Text
Svoronos 539	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, PT, AP and ATR monograms to left, shield to right.	Text
Svoronos 548	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AR Tetradrachm. c277/6-5/4 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; S monogram in left field.	Text
Svoronos 553	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AE Obol. Alexandria mint, ca 269-268 BC. Laureate head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle standing left on winged thunderbolt; monogram and shield to left, tiny monogram between legs.	Text
Svoronos 557 var	Ptolemy II AE25. Cyprus Mint. Diademed head of Zeus right / Eagle standing left, wings open, S over shield over X in left field, Λ between legs.	Text
Svoronos 572a	Ptolemy II AE 26 mm. Head of Zeus, laureate, right / Eagle standing left, wings open, shield to left. Trident countermark. SNGCop 125.	Text
Svoronos 576	Ptolemy II, AE28, Alexandria mint. Laureate head of the Zeus right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, σI monogram over shield in left field, I between legs. Svoronos 576; BMC 15-16.	Text
Svoronos 581	Ptolemy II AE 26 mm. Head of Zeus, laureate, right / Eagle standing left, wings open, shield to left.	Text
Svoronos 586.1	as below	Text
Svoronos 586	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AE 27mm Obol. Alexandria mint, ca 274-272 BC. Laureate head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle standing left on winged thunderbolt; monogram and shield to left, tiny o between legs.	Text
Svoronos 600	Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, 285-246 BC, AE30 mm, 17.50 gr. Laureate head of Zeus-Ammon right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left on winged thunderbolt; S over shield in left field. No letter between legs. Svoronos 600.	Text
Svoronos 603.1	as below	Text
Svoronos 603	Ptolemy II Philadelphos and Arsinöe II AV Oktadrachm. Alexandria mint, struck after 265 BC. ADELFWN, conjoined busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinöe is diademed and veiled; Gallic shield behind / QEWN, similar conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenike I.	Text
Svoronos 604	as below	Text
Svoronos 604	as below	Text
Svoronos 604	Ptolemy II Philadelphos and Arsinöe II AV Tetradrachm. Alexandria mint, struck after 265 BC. ADELFWN, conjoined busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinöe is diademed and veiled; Gallic shield behind / QEWN, similar conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenike I.	Text
Svoronos 610	Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC, AE diobol. 26mm, 16.94 g. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread; shield in left field. No letter between legs or in field. Svoronos 610; SNG Cop 114; Weiser 18.	Text
Svoronos 612	Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC, AE diobol. 27 mm, 15.16 g. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread; shield over NK monogramin left field. Svoronos 612; BMC 24-25; Paris 514; Mionnet VI, 311.	Text
Svoronos 615	Ptolemy II AE 27mm Obol. Struck 285-265 BC, Laureate head of Zeus right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; shield before, A behind.	Text
Svoronos 620	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AE Diobol. 27.33 mm. 20.06 gr. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread; shield and NY monogram in left field. Svoronos 620; SNG Cop. 117.	Text
Svoronos 626var	Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 - 246 B.C., Tyre, Phoenicia, AR tetradrachm, 14.076g, max 27.4mm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right wearing aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, Tyre monogram and club left. Svoronos 626 var (no monogram) or Svoronos 644 var (D behind ear).	Text
Svoronos 636	Ptolemy II, AV pentadrachm. Dated Year 8, 276-275 BC. Alexandria or Tyre mint. 23 mm, 17.80 g. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed. H over club in left field. Svoronos 636; BMC 74.	Text
Svoronos 637	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint. Dated year 8=275/276 BC. Alexandria or Tyre mint. 23 mm, 17.80 g. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed. H over club in left field. Svoronos 637; SNG Cop 478.	Text
Svoronos 638	Ptolemy II Philadelphos, AE15, 3.69 gr. Tyre mint. Dated Year 8 = 285-246 BC. Head of Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle with wings open, standing left on thunderbolt, H over club in left field. Svoronos 638; BMC 80 (under Ptolemy I).	Text
Svoronos 643	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AV Pentadrachm. 285-246 BC. Tyre mint. Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, in aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; Tyre monogram and club to left.	Text
Svoronos 644	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm, Tyre, 267 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, a minute I engraved behind his ear / PTOLEMAIOU SOTHPOS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; Tyre monogram and club in left field.	Text
Svoronos 652	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint, Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, a minute I engraved behind his ear / PTOLEMAIOU SOTHPOS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; TUP monogram and club to left, K monogram to right.	Text
Svoronos 657	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Tyre mint, dated Year 30 = 256/5 BC. Head of Ptolemy I right / eagle standing left, Tyre monogram and club before, A and AB monogram behind. SNG Cop 488.	Text
Svoronos 669	Ptolemy II. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I r ight / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; club in field to left; various monograms in the fields. SNGCop 489.	Text
Svoronos 708.1	as below	Text
Svoronos 708.2	as below	Text
Svoronos 708	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AE 22mm Obol. Tyre mint. Head of Zeus Ammon right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; club in left field. SNGCop 495.	Text
Svoronos 713.1	as below	Text
Svoronos 713.2	as below	Text
Svoronos 713.3	as below	Text
Svoronos 713	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Sidon mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; σI before. SNGCop 507.	Text
Svoronos 714	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Sidon mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right; Δ behind head, all within dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; σI before. SNGCop 507.	Text
Svoronos 720	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Sidon mint. Diademed head right, in aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; σI above M at left.	Text
Svoronos 733	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AR Tetradrachm. Struck year 30 (=256/5 BC). Sidon mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / PTOMEMAIOU SWTHROS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt. SNGCop 512.	Text
Svoronos 736	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Year LA = 31. SNGCop 513.	Text
Svoronos 739	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AR Tetradrachm. Struck year 32 (=258/9 BC). Sidon mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, σI and monogram left, ΛB to right. SNGCop 514.	Text
Svoronos 757	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Sidon mint, struck circa 262/1 BC. Diademed bust of Ptolemy right, in aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; IS (retrograde) before, monogram behind.	Text
Svoronos 760	Ptolemy II AE Diobol, 30 mm, 20.4 g. Sidon mint, 285-246 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left, wings closed, cornucopia bound with fillet over shoulder. Svoronos 760.	Text
Svoronos 764	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Ptolemais mint. Diademed head right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monogram and ΠT in circle left. SNG Cop 467.	Text
Svoronos 770	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Year Λ = 30, 250 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, with aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, Ptolemaic monogram resembling ΠΠ over ME in left field, Λ over Θ in right field. Svoronos 770; SNGCop 469.	Text
Svoronos 774	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Akko Ptolemais Mint. Year 31 = 255/4 B.C. Diademed head right / Eagle standing left, monograms AΛ over Θ to right.	Text
Svoronos 775	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Struck year 32 (=254/3 BC). Ake-Ptolemais mint. Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing on thunderbolt left. SNG Cop 471.	Text
Svoronos 777.1	as below	Text
Svoronos 777	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Ptolemais mint. Dated year 33=253-252 BC. Diademed bust of Ptolemy right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; P and ME before, LG and Q behind. SNG Cop 472.	Text
Svoronos 791	Ptolemy II (or III), AE obol, 23 mm. Ake-Ptolemais mint, ca 225-224 BC. 11.11 g. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, tripod in left field. Svoronos 791; Köln 79; SNG Cop 476. (all as Ptolemy II).	Text
Svoronos 792	Ptolemy II (or III), AE18 mm. Ake-Ptolemais mint, ca 225-224 BC. 7.05 g. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, tripod in left field. PTO partially as monogram behind eagle's tail. Svoronos 792; BMC 29. (both as Ptolemy II).	Text
Svoronos 793	Ptolemy II Philadelphos. AE Obol, 7.57g; 17mm. 285-246 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / PTOLEMAIOY BASILEOS to left and right of eagle standing on thunderbolt facing left, closed wings, no monogram between legs, tripod symbol in left field. Svoronos 793; SNG Cop 476.	Text
Svoronos 802	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Joppa mint, Year 32 = 254 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, IOP monogram to left, LB/Q to right, A between legs. SNGCop 462, Meydancikkale 4041.	Text
Svoronos 806	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Joppa mint, dated year 33 = 253/2 BC. Portrait of Ptolemy I right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, IPT and AM monograms to left, LG and Q right.	Text
Svoronos 816	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachma. Joppa mint, dated year 38 (248 BC). Portrait of Ptolemy I right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monograms left, LH and Q right.	Text
Svoronos 827	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm, Gaza mint. Year 30=256/5 BC, 14.07g. Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; two monograms to left, L (date) and monogram to right. Svoronos 827; SNG Copenhagen 457.	Text
Svoronos 828	Ptolemy II Philadelphos (285-246 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Gaza Mint, Regnal Year 31 (255/-254 BC). 13.7 gr. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, with aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ, Eagle with folded wings standing left on thunderbolts. Regnal year LA in upper right field. GA over ZA monograms in left field, FA monogram in lower right field. Svoronos 828.	Text
Svoronos 830	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Gaza mint. Year 33 (253/252 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right / Eagle on standing on thunderbolt left; monograms around. SNGCop 458.	Text
Svoronos 839	Ptolemy II AE15. Berytus mint. Head of Zeus Ammon right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, trident before. SNGCop 519.	Text
Svoronos 841	Egypt. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. Uncertain mint in Phoenicia or Palestine. AE Obol. AE 26.23 mm. Head of Zeus Ammon right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, lotus flower in left field. Svoronos 841.	Text
Svoronos 1059	Ptolemy II AE 34mm. Tyre mint. Diademed head of Zeus Ammon right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; club before, cornucopiae tied with fillet over shoulder, monogram between legs.	Text
Svoronos 1129	Ptolemy II Philadelphos AE42. 285-246 BC. Diademed, horned head of Zeus-Ammon right / BASILEUS PTOLEMAIOU to right and left of eagle standing left on thunderbolt, ΔI between legs, upright club to left.	Text
Svoronos 1130	Ptolemy II AE 35mm. Tyre mint. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; club in left field; DI between legs.	Text
Svoronos 1142	Ptolemy II, AE36 (hemidrachm). Head of Zeus-Ammon right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ Eagle standing left, looking back, wings open, PIY monogram between legs, cornucopiae countermark to left. Svoronos 1142 countermarked type.	Text
Sear #7767	Ptolemy I AE 1/8 Obol. Diademed head of Alexander the Great right, wearing horn of Ammon, hair long / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left, wings open, symbols before.
Sear #7768	Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Arsinoe II AV Oktadrachm or Mnaieion. Alexandria mint, struck under Ptolemy II, 253-246 BC. Diademed and veiled head right, lotus sceptre behind head; K to left / APSINOHS FILADELFOY, double cornucopiae bound with fillet. Troxell 3, Svoronos 475.
Sear #7770	Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II, AR Dekadrachm. Dated year 11 = 260 BC. Veiled head right, L behind / AΡΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopiae, bound together with fillet. Svoronos 477.
Sear #7771	Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, AR tetradrachm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monograms in field left.
Sear #7772	Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Sidon Mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I as Zeus right, aegis at neck / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left, on thunderbolt, ΣI monogram before.
Sear #7774	Egypt, Ptolemy II AR Tetradrachm. Joppa mint. Diademed and draped bust of Ptolemy I right / PTOLEMAIOU SWTHROS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt.
Sear #7778	Ptolemy I Soter, 305-283 BC, AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria Mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, Q A in field to left.
Sear #7779	Ptolemy II AE26. Deified head of Zeus-Ammon right. / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left, on thunderbolt, shield and … before, trident countermark.
Sear #7785	Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC, AE 37. Diademed and horned head of Zeus Ammon right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle with open wings, looking back, standing left on thunderbolt.
	Svoronos: Coins of The Ptolemies, text and plates kindly supplied by E. Waddell.

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